Epilepsy & DBS Neurosurgeon — Academic Leader

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 420,000 - 640,000; Full time

Job summary

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill invites applications for a fellowship‑trained Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgeon to join our dynamic Department of Neurosurgery. This Open Rank, permanent faculty position emphasizes clinical excellence in epilepsy and movement disorders, combined with a robust research and education mission.

We offer a collaborative academic environment with 12 neurosurgeons and access to advanced technologies (LITT, robotic systems, HIFU/LIFU), startup

Qualifications

• MD or MD/PhD from an accredited institution.
• Fellowship training in stereotactic and functional neurosurgery.
• Board certification or eligibility in Neurological Surgery.
• Ability to obtain NC medical license and UNC credentialing.

Responsibilities

• Provide surgical care for epilepsy and movement disorders in a multidisciplinary setting.
• Participate in education and mentorship of residents, fellows, and students.
• Contribute to research on mechanisms and techniques in functional neurosurgery.
• Collaborate with neuroscience, imaging, and engineering colleagues at UNC.

Skills

MD/MD-PhD

Fellowship in stereotactic & func

Epilepsy & movement disorders

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

MD or MD/PhD (or equivalent)

Tools

LITT

Robot-assisted surgery

HIFU/LIFU

Job description

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill invites applications for a fellowship‑trained Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgeon to join our dynamic Department of Neurosurgery. This Open Rank, permanent faculty position emphasizes clinical excellence in epilepsy and movement disorders, combined with a robust research and education mission.

We offer a collaborative academic environment with 12 neurosurgeons and access to advanced technologies (LITT, robotic systems, HIFU/LIFU), startup